Local Sports

The top team in the St. Albert Women’s Soccer League has a date at provincials after shutting out their division one rivals Sunday.

Dylan Kremp not only saved the day for the Zone 5 Black Gold/Yellowhead boys’ soccer team, the St. Albert goalkeeper also scored the winning goal during penalty kicks in the gold-medal final at the Alberta Summer Games.

The only loss of the season didn’t stop the St. Albert Cardinals from repeating as the Baseball Alberta mosquito competitive Tier I champions last weekend in Spruce Grove.

St. Albert football player Tanner Doll experienced the thrill of a lifetime when Team Canada beat the United States at its own game at the recent U19 world championship in Austin, Texas.

The St. Albert Miners face an uphill battle in the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League junior A playoffs after losing twice to the Okotoks Raiders in the best-of-five series. The Miners host game three today at 5 p.m. at Northstar Hyundai Arena.

The runaway winner in the 200 metres streaks into the Legion Canadian Youth Track and Field Championships undefeated for 23 months in the event. Sixteen-year-old Morgan Christensen of St.

A second place finish at the U18 A Fastpitch Softball Provincials punched the St. Albert Angels’ ticket to nationals. The Angels and the first-place Calgary Kaizen will represent Alberta at nationals, Aug. 12 to 19 in Montreal.

The St. Albert Miners are confident they can bury the Spruce Grove Slash in the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League playoffs after digging themselves out of a hole last weekend in the series opener.

Game three in the best-of-five Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League senior B playoff between the St. Albert Miners and Spruce Grove Slash goes Friday at 8 p.m. at Northstar Hyundai Arena. The Miners will also host game four Saturday at 8 p.m.

A team representing the Fort McMurray Senior Men's Soccer Association was the big winner at the second annual Dieter Knobloch Memorial Adult Tournament.